Alexander Prokop
Dipl.-Ing.Dr. Alexander Prokop
Status Currently not employed at BOKU
Career
- 2015 Associate Professor for snow and avalanche science at the arctic university center UNIS in Svalbard
- 2013 Invited guest researcher at the University of Oslo, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Department of Geosciences
- 2013 Invited guest researcher at the University de Franche-Comté (CNRS), Besancon, France
- 2012 Invited guest researcher at IRSTEA and at MeteoFrance in Grenoble, France
- 2012 Invited guest researcher at the AWIIPEV - Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), Polar Institute Paul Emile Victor (IPEV) in Ny Alesund, Spitzbergen
- 2011 Invited guest researcher at the CEMAGREF and at MeteoFrance in Grenoble, France
- 2011 Teaching the avalanche warning service and the avalanche commission of Chimbulak ski resort, Kazakhstan
- 2007 Doctoral degree
- 2007 Invited guest researcher at the Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research, Davos, Switzerland
- 1999 Graduate
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Presentations
Year: 2018 - Landslide characterisation based on multi-temporal terrestrial laser scanning in the cirque of the Austre Lovénbreen (Vortrag)
Autoren: Kuschel, E; Zangerl, C; Prokop, A; Tolle, F; Bernard, E; Friedt, J-M
Event: EGU General Assembly 2018
Period: 08.04.2018 - 13.04.2018 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2016 - Merging a Terrain-Based Parameter with Drifting Snow Fluxes for Assessing Snow Redistribution in Mountainous Areas (Vortrag)
Autoren: Schön, P; Prokop, A; Naaim-Bouvet, F; Vionnet, V; Heiser, M; Guyomarc’h, G; Nishimura,K
Event: EGU General Assembly 2016
Period: 17.04.2016 - 22.04.2016 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2015 - Seasonal and interannual variations in snow cover thickness, glacier mass balance and gravity-induced dynamics in a high Arctic valley glacier watershed (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Tolle, F; Bernard, E; Friedt, JM; Griselin, M
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2015
Period: 12.04.2015 - 17.04.2015 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2015 - Seasonal and interannual variations in snow cover thickness, glacier mass balance and gravity-induces dynamics in a high Arctic valley glacier watershed (Poster)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Tolle, F; Friedt, J-M; Griselin, M
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2015
Period: 12.04.2015 - 17.04.2015 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2015 - Merging a Terrain-Based Parameter and Snow Particle Counter Data for the Assessment of Snow Redistribution in the Col du Lac Blanc Area (Poster)
Autoren: Schön, P; Prokop, A; Naaim-Bouvet, F; Vionnet, V; Guyomarc´h, G; Heiser, M; Nishimura, K
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2015
Period: 12.04.2015 - 17.04.2015 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2015 - Merging Terrestrial Laser Scanning Technology with Photogrammetric and Total Station Data for the Determination of Avalanche Modeling Parameters (Poster)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Schön, P; Singer, F; Pulfer, G; Naaim, M; Thibert, E
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2015
Period: 12.04.2015 - 17.04.2015 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2014 - Assessment of photogrammetry Structure- from- Motion compared to terrestrial LiDAR scanning for generating Digital Elevation Models. Application to the Austre Loveenbreen polar glacier basin, Spitsbergen 79°N (Vortrag)
Autoren: Friedt, J; Bernard, E; Prokop, A; Tolle, F; Griselin, M
Event: American Geophysical Union AGU Fall Meeting 2014
Period: 15.12.2014 - 19.12.2014 | Location: San Francisco, CA, USA
Year: 2014 - Assessment of Photogrammetry Structured-from-Motion Compared to Terrestrial LiDar Scanning for Generating Digital Elevation Models. Application to the Austre Lovénbreen polar glacier basin, Spitsbergen79°N (Poster)
Autoren: Friedt, J-M; Bernard, É; Prokop, A; Tolle, F; Griselin, M
Event: 13th International Circumpolar Remote Sensing Symposium 2014
Period: 08.09.2014 - 12.09.2014 | Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
Year: 2014 - Assessment of photogrammetry Structure- from- Motion compared to terrestrial LiDAR scanning for generating Didital Elevation Models. Application to the Austre Loveenbreen polar glacier basin, Spitsbergen 79°N (Vortrag)
Autoren: Friedt, J; Bernard, E; Prokop, A; Tolle, F; Griselin, M
Event: 13th International Circumpolar Remote Sensing Symposium 2014
Period: 08.09.2014 - 12.09.2014 | Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
Year: 2014 - Monitoring Avalanche Activity Using Distributed Acoustic Fiber Optic Sensing (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Schön, P; Wirbel, A; Jungmayr, M
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2014
Period: 29.09.2014 - 03.10.2014 | Location: Banff, AB, Canada
Year: 2014 - Improving the Terrain-Based Parameter for the Assessment of Snow Redistribution in the Col du Lac Blanc Area and Comparisons with TLS Snow Depth Data (Vortrag)
Autoren: Schön, P; Prokop, A; Naaim-Bouvet, F; Nishimura, K; Vionnet, V; Guyomarc’h, G
Event: EGU General Assembly 2014
Period: 27.04.2014 - 02.05.2014 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2014 - Dimensionierung von Verwehungsverbauungen (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Schön, P
Event: Fachtagung an der Universität für Bodenkultur 2014 - Stand der Technik im Naturgefahreningenieurwesen"
Period: 23.04.2014 - 25.04.2014 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2014 - Repeat terrestrial laser scanning surveys to describe and quantify slope dynamics in an Arctic glacier basin (Austre Lovébreen, Svalbard 79°N) (Vortrag)
Autoren: Tolle, F; Prokop, A; Bernard, E; Friedt, Griselin, M
Event: 13th International Circumpolar Remote Sensing Symposium 2014
Period: 08.09.2014 - 12.09.2014 | Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
Year: 2014 - Safety Concept "Liesgele Avalanche", a High Resolution Approach to Support Decision Making of Avalanche Commissions and to Analyze the Usage of Protection Measures (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Schekulin, C; Pichler, J; Kaplanski, R
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2014
Period: 29.09.2014 - 03.10.2014 | Location: Banff, AB, Canada
Year: 2014 - Seasonal and interannual variations in snow cover thickness, water equivalent, and gravity- induced dynamics in a high Arctic valley glacier watershed. (Vortrag)
Autoren: Tolle, F; Prokop, A; Bernard, E; Friedt, Griselin, M
Event: American Geophysical Union AGU Fall Meeting 2014
Period: 15.12.2014 - 19.12.2014 | Location: San Francisco, CA, USA
Year: 2013 - A terrestrial laser scanning survey to derive snow volume and water equivalent on the slopes of Austre Lovén glacier basin (Svalbard - 79N) (Vortrag)
Autoren: Tolle, F; Prokop, A; Bernard, E; Friedt, J.-M; Marlin, C; Griselin, M
Event: EGU General Assembly 2013
Period: 07.04.2013 - 12.04.2013 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2013 - Determining Avalanche Modelling Input Parameters using Terrestrial Laser Scanning Technology (Poster)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Schön, P; Singer, F; Pulfer, G; Naaim, M; Thibert, E
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2013
Period: 07.10.2013 - 11.10.2013 | Location: Grenoble, France
Year: 2013 - Hydroakustische Erfassung der Morphologie und Sedimentschichtung des Neusiedler Sees (Vortrag)
Autoren: Heine, E.; Prokoph, A.; Kogelbauer, I.; Loiskandl, W.
Event: 17. Internationalen Geodätischen Woche Obergurgl
Period: 17.02.2013 - 23.02.2013 | Location: Obergurgl, Austria
Year: 2013 - The full-scale avalanche test site, Lautaret, France (Poster)
Autoren: Thibert, E; Bellot, H; Ravanat, X; Ousset, F; Pulfer, G; Naaim, M; Naaim-Bouvet, F; Nishimura, K; Ito, Y; Baroudi, D; Prokop, A; Schön, P; Soruco, A; Vincent, C; Limam, A; Pesaresi, D
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2013
Period: 07.10.2013 - 11.10.2013 | Location: Grenoble, France
Year: 2013 - Lac Blanc Pass : a natural wind-tunnel for studying drifting snow at 2700ma.s.l (Poster)
Autoren: Naaim-Bouvet, F; Guyomarc’h, G; Bellot, H; Durand, Y; Naaim, M; Vionnet, V; Genthon, C; Nishimura, K; Ito, Y; Prokop, A
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2013
Period: 07.10.2013 - 11.10.2013 | Location: Grenoble, France
Year: 2013 - A Comparison of Terrain-Based Parameter, Wind-Field Modelling and TLS Snow Depth Data for Snow Drift Modelling (Poster)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Schön, P; Vionnet, V; Naaim-Bouvet, F; Guyomarc’h, G; Durand, Y; Bellot, H; Singer, F; Nishimura, K
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2013
Period: 07.10.2013 - 11.10.2013 | Location: Grenoble, France
Year: 2013 - A multi path, weather independent avalanche monitoring tool using distributed acoustic fiber optic sensing (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Wirbel, A
Event: EGU General Assembly 2013
Period: 07.04.2013 - 12.04.2013 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2012 - Monitoring the snow cover on the slopes of a polar glacier using terrestrial laser scanning (Vortrag)
Autoren: Tolle, F; Prokop, A; Bernard, E; Friedt, J.-M; Griselin, M
Event: 12th Circumpolar Remote Sensing Symposium 2012
Period: 14.05.2012 - 18.05.2012 | Location: Levi, Finland
Year: 2012 - Long term monitoring of geomorphological changes caused by torrent activity using terrestrial laser scanning (Poster)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Chiari, M
Event: EGU General Assembly 2012
Period: 22.04.2012 - 27.04.2012 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2012 - Positioning of avalanche protection measures using snow depth mapping via terrestrial laser scanning (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Delaney, C.M
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2012 - a merging of theory and practice
Period: 16.09.2012 - 21.09.2012 | Location: Anchorage, AL, USA
Year: 2012 - Measurement campaigns to investigate blowing snow and snow drift conditions at a high altitude site (Vortrag)
Autoren: Guyomarc’h, G; Bellot, H; Durand, Y; Naaim-Bouvet, F; Prokop, A; Vionnet, V
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2012 - a merging of theory and practice
Period: 16.09.2012 - 21.09.2012 | Location: Anchorage, AL, USA
Year: 2012 - Combination of measurement methods to investigate snow drift and blowing snow parameters (Poster)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Vionnet, A; Naaim, F; Guyomarc’h, G; Bellot, H
Event: EGU General Assembly 2012
Period: 22.04.2012 - 27.04.2012 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2012 - Educating Ski patrollers at Chimbulak (Shymbulak) Ski Resort, Kazakhstan (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Dirninger, P
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2012 - a merging of theory and practice
Period: 16.09.2012 - 21.09.2012 | Location: Anchorage, AL, USA
Year: 2011 - Vremennye izmeneniya individual'niogoi lavinnogo riska (metodologicheskie aspekty) [Temporal changes of individual avalanche risk (methodological aspects)] (Vortrag)
Autoren: Shnyparkov, A. L; Fuchs, S; Seliverstov, Y. G; Vikulina, M. A; Sokratov, S. A; Zaika, Yu. V; Prokop, A
Event: 4th International Conference Avalanches and related subjects 2011
Period: 05.09.2011 - 09.09.2011 | Location: Kirovsk, Russian Federation
Year: 2011 - A high resolution approach to define extreme spatial snow heights in avalanche release zones (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Pichler, J
Event: EGU General Assembly 2011
Period: 03.04.2011 - 08.04.2011 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2010 - A new methodology for positioning and dimensioning snow fences in alpine terrain (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Procter, E
Event: EGU General Assembly 2010
Period: 02.05.2010 - 07.05.2010 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2010 - A high resolution approach to defining spatial snow height distribution in avalanche release zones for dynamic avalanche modeling (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Delaney, D
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2010 - A merging of theory and practice
Period: 17.10.2010 - 22.10.2010 | Location: Squaw Valley, CA, USA
Year: 2010 - Fiber Optic Distributed Temperature Sensing in Avalanche Research (Vortrag)
Autoren: Woerndl, M; Tyler, S.W; Hatch, C.E; Dozier, J; Prokop, A
Event: EGU General Assembly 2010
Period: 02.05.2010 - 07.05.2010 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2010 - Comparison of airborne, mobile and terrestrial laser scanning data to survey mass movements and protection measures on potentially dangerous slopes (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Singer, F; Delaney, C
Event: EGU General Assembly 2010
Period: 02.05.2010 - 07.05.2010 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2010 - Fiber Optic Distributed Temperature Sensing in Avalanche Research (Vortrag)
Autoren: Woerndl, M; Prokop, A; Tyler, S.W; Hatch, C.E; Dozier, J.
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2010 - A merging of theory and practice
Period: 17.10.2010 - 22.10.2010 | Location: Squaw Valley, CA, USA
Year: 2009 - A methodology for determining the optimal position and dimensions of snow fences in alpine terrain (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Procter, E; Mott, R
Event: EGU General Assembly 2009
Period: 19.04.2009 - 24.04.2009 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2009 - The creation of high resolution digital elevation models in steep alpine terrain using terrestrial laser scanning, differential GPS and tachymetry to monitor bed load transport of torrents (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A; Singer, F
Event: EGU General Assembly 2009
Period: 19.04.2009 - 24.04.2009 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2009 - Terrestrial laser scanning for snow depth observations: An update on technical developments and applications (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A
Event: International Snow Science Workshop ISSW 09 2009
Period: 27.09.2009 - 02.10.2009 | Location: Davos, Switzerland
Year: 2008 - Terrestrial laser scanning data post processing for monitoring landslides (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: EGU General Assembly 2008
Period: 13.04.2008 - 18.04.2008 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2008 - The application of terrestrial laser scanning for monitoring natural hazards (Poster)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: 11th Congress INTERPRAEVENT 2008
Period: 26.05.2008 - 30.05.2008 | Location: Dornbirn, Austria
Year: 2008 - The Application of Terrestrial Laser Scanning for Monitoring Natural Hazards (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: 11th Congress INTERPRAEVENT 2008
Period: 26.05.2008 - 30.05.2008 | Location: Dornbirn, Austria
Year: 2008 - Interrelationships and interactions between helicopter skiing, forests and the forestry industry in British Columbia, Canada (Vortrag)
Autoren: Delaney, C., Prokop, A.
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2008 - A merging of theory and practice
Period: 21.09.2008 - 27.09.2008 | Location: Whistler, BC, Canada
Year: 2008 - Applying iterative closest point algorithms and full waveform data analysis to improve the accuracy of terrestrial laser scanning measurements for snow depth observation (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: EGU General Assembly 2008
Period: 13.04.2008 - 18.04.2008 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2008 - Interrelationsships and interactions between helicopters skiing, forest and the forestry industry in British Columbia, Canada (Vortrag)
Autoren: Delaney, C., Prokop, A.
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2008 - A merging of theory and practice
Period: 21.09.2008 - 27.09.2008 | Location: Whistler, BC, Canada
Year: 2008 - Modelling and measuring snow distribution for potential avalanche release zones (Poster)
Autoren: Mott, R., Prokop, A., Lehning, M.
Event: EGU General Assembly 2008
Period: 13.04.2008 - 18.04.2008 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2008 - Monitoring of avalanche generated infrasound (Poster)
Autoren: Kogelnig, A., Bacher, M., Prokop, A.
Event: EGU General Assembly 2008
Period: 13.04.2008 - 18.04.2008 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2008 - Combining wind field modelling with spatial snow depth measurements for avalanche forecast purpose (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2008 - A merging of theory and practice
Period: 21.09.2008 - 27.09.2008 | Location: Whistler, BC, Canada
Year: 2008 - Combining wind field modeling with spatial snow depth measurements for avalanche forecast , 2008, Proceedings, pp 674 - 678. (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: International Snow Science Workshop 2008 - A merging of theory and practice
Period: 21.09.2008 - 27.09.2008 | Location: Whistler, BC, Canada
Year: 2008 - Veränderung des Windfeldes durch Verbauungsmaßnahmen (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A., Teufelsbauer, H., Mott, R., Mayer, A., Schekulin, C.
Event: 5. Lawinendynamik Workshop 2008
Period: 21.10.2008 - 22.10.2008 | Location: Schwaz, Austria
Year: 2007 - Die flächige Schneehöhenmessung mittels terrestrischer Laserscanner als Grundlage für Schneedeckenmodellieurngen (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A., Teufelsbauer, H.
Event: 1. Departmentkongress Bautechnik und Naturgefahren 2007
Period: 10.05.2007 - 11.05.2007 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2007 - Simulation of snow cover development and snow cover distriubtion for glaciated sites (Sonnblick, Austrian Alps) with the ALPINE3D model (Poster)
Autoren: Mott, R., Faure, F., Holzmann, H. Koboltschnig, G. Lehning, M., Michlmayr, G., Schöner, W., Prokop, A.
Event: EGU General Assembly 2007
Period: 15.04.2007 - 20.04.2007 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2007 - Infrasound measurements of avalanche activity (Poster)
Autoren: Bacher, M., Kogelnig, A., Prokop, A.
Event: EGU General Assembly 2007
Period: 15.04.2007 - 20.04.2007 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2007 - A comparison of measurement methods: terrestrial laser scanning, tachymetry and snow probing, for the determination of the spatial snow depth distribution on slopes (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A., Schirmer, M., Rub, M., Lehning, M., Stocker, M.
Event: International Symposium on Snow Science 2007
Period: 03.09.2007 - 07.09.2007 | Location: Moscow, Russian Federation
Year: 2007 - Die Anwendung des terrestrischen Lasersacannens zur Naturgefahrenbeurteilung (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: 74.DVW-Seminar Terrestrisches Laserscanning TLS 2007 - Ein Messverfahren erobert den Raum
Period: 05.12.2007 - 06.12.2007 | Location: Fulda, Germany
Year: 2007 - The application of terrestrial laser scanning for snow depth observation (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: EGU General Assembly 2007
Period: 15.04.2007 - 20.04.2007 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2007 - The application of terrestrial laser scanning for landslide monitoring (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: EGU General Assembly 2007
Period: 15.04.2007 - 20.04.2007 | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU)Year: 2006 - The application of terrestrial laserscanning for slope monitoring (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: ClimChAlp Interreg III B Alpine Space, WP6 Interim Meeting in Bolzano
Period: 20.10.2006 | Location: Bolzano, Italy
Year: 2006 - Laserscanning in der Schnee- und Lawinenforschung (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: SLF-Kolloquien am Eidgenössischen Institut für Schnee- und Lawinenforschung in Davos
Period: 19.09.2006 | Location: Davos, Switzerland
Year: 2006 - Determination of spatial snow depth distribution using terrestrial laserscanner (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: 9th International Symposium on High Mountain Remote Sensing Cartography HMRSC-IX 2006
Period: 14.09.2006 - 15.09.2006 | Location: Graz, Austria
Year: 2006 - Determination of spatial snow depth distribution on slopes using terrestrial laser-scanner (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: 9th International Symposium on High Mountain Remote Sensing Cartography HMRSC-IX 2006
Period: 14.09.2006 - 15.09.2006 | Location: Graz, Austria
Year: 2005 - Interpretation und Wirkungsweise neuester Lawinenprognosemodelle (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: Unknown
Period: 05.04.2005 | Location: Lech am Arlberg, Austria
Year: 2004 - Betrieb und Umweltverträglichkeit von Beschneiungsanlagen (Vortrag)
Autoren: Prokop, A.
Event: Radiosendung 2004
Period: 14.02.2004 | Location: Vienna, Austria